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Gary Kasparov on Ukraine CrisisI was talking about Ukraine in another thread, but I posted it in the wrong forum, so I thought I'd start another one. I found his take on the Ukr…
... has ⅔ of its army in or near the area.
to set up a no fly zone to keep Russian aircraft ... of Ukraine.
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Any adventure game frameworks written BASIC ?I remember INPUT published a simple adventure game, with about ten locations. It was all written in BASIC, but it provided a program framework one co…
... ) was in Issues 9 to 14 I think. One ... in that space of ten or so lines of BASIC, ... , S, E, W etc . to set up the exits. Its less efficient ... , but easier for a beginner to understand.
... / noun adventure across 20 or 30 locations, but with a ...Make up a Lyric (Can they guess the original tune?)Starting with an easy one! Can you guess the original tune? Christmas Is The Time for VERY EXPENSIVE New Graphics cards so I thought of this :- …
... thought the Paul McCartney Glasto set was pretty good .
to enjoy themselves in the mean ... more pretending will have to be done to come up with a heavy ... it should be "dead easy" to come up with a HEAVY METAL Speccy ...The Cost of a Raspberry Pi These Days.I remember a couple of years ago being able to buy a Raspberry Pi for just under $40 (£34) in many places Amazon being one of them. I had a look a…
... also sometimes worse. Illegal, or at least grey area emulation ... /Laptop functionality is cheap, or expensive these days depending on ... use an old computer instead. Or an old tablet.
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You might need to be able to set up those things though. Then ...FAILED THE BLOODY TEST !!!Well, I finally worked out the courage to take the Spectrum certification test... AND FAILED !!! Not exactly that I was expecting to pass, but - My G…
... finally worked out the courage to take the Spectrum certification ... exactly that I was expecting to pass, but - My God ! ... that I gave better answers to Assembler-related questions (with ... !
And to think that I was planning to set-up a programming-oriented ...What game was this?Anybody know this one? It was 4-way scrolling, viewed from overhead. You control a tank, and you have to set up reflectors at various points to aim a…
Anybody know this one?
It was 4-way scrolling, viewed from overhead. You control a tank, and you have to set up reflectors at various points to aim a laser-beam to hit some target.ahem!.. could I have a minute of everyones time please :)ok... here's the thing. I'm looking into sourcing some spare IC's for the whole range of Spectrums - mainly memory, as that's probably the weakest l…
... buying some spares / a complete set of replacement memory ICs etc ... interested if that ever applied to me/my speccy'
< ... I will have the opportunity to set up a very well equipped fault ... is giving it the capability to provide a professional quality service ...A bug in Z80 V4.00Yes, from what I've heard, this emu has plenty of bugs (though I've never heard what they actually are), but this one is my contribution to the bug l…
... this one is my contribution to the bug list. :)
to set up a virtual drive; e.g ... Spectrum snapshot" window, log on to the virtual drive (Z: in ... ), the attempted CHDIR is bound to fail so the "\.." link should ...Teletype under linuxI'm trying to set up a teletype (digital's vt220) on ttyS0, failing. Do I have to install Linux with a 'server' option to allow this? Also: does an…
I'm trying to set up a teletype (digital's vt220) on ttyS0, failing.
Do I have to install Linux with a 'server' option to allow this?
Also: does anyone know of any good software for testing the connection?Speccy users around the globeHi all, I thought it could be fun to set up a map at frappr: [b]<EDIT By Mod 2019> This website is a now a spurious link that is not not to be tru…
... thought it could be fun to set up a map at frappr: [b ... link that is not not to be trusted, follow it at ...*proud*I can't believe it. I successfully soldered a cable. My first ever piece of soldering handywork. I can connect my VT 220 dumb terminal up, and type …
... my VT 220 dumb terminal up,
and type at the ... see the magic words come up on the amber phosphor:
to set up my VT 220 so as ...50hz and PAL60 TVI am using my PC through my PAL TV. All my PC gets used for is emulators and music. I need to create a custom hz mode with my Nvidia 5200 card so t…
... music.
I need to create a custom hz mode ... anyone know how to set up 50hz and what software to use.
to create different resolutions but i ...Does anyone post on W.O.S from a messier room than mine?We refer to it as "The Study". But it's that room in the house we don't really know what to do with, and never get around to tidying up, or decoratin…
We refer to it as "The Study". But ... with, and never get around to tidying up, or decorating, and just chuck ...Tee shirts, thongs and baseball capsWhile I have been working on the Preservation Team shop updates I have been doing a bit of research into the possability of offering things like Tee …
... much would you be willing to pay for :-
A ... idea of if its viable to set up.
ADJBNew hotmail accountOn the front page of Hotmail, there is a 'sign up' button to set up a new hotmail account. When I press it, a message at the bottom of the screen say…
On the front page of Hotmail, there is a 'sign up' button to set up a new hotmail account. When I press it, a message at the bottom of the screen says "error on page". Any clues as to what is happening here?2007, and still no NIC and browser for the Speccy?I've started to read all the w.o.s. threads, starting by the ones that came up with the search function, using the keywords of the topics that intere…
... old modems or trying to find a way to connect to dial-up or some obscure ... network. I'm talking about connecting our Spectrum to ... believe I will be able to power-up my Spectrum, open Spectrum ...Wired Programmable Interface?I had this thing that was a programmable joystick interface, but rather than programme it with software you had to plug in a load of wires!! It plug…
... it with software you had to plug in a load of ... the Speccy, then you had to connect all these wires (one ... good because it allowed you to have two seperate fire button ... did), for exampe I used to set up button one for lasers, button ...Spectrum Diagnosis: Purple is not my colour!Hi, I thought the self-fault-finding amongst you might appreciate my learning experience this afternoon in fixing my home-made speccy 48K. Yesterda…
... I powered it back on to check everything was still in ... I was ready to give up.
I start inspecting the underside ... now get back to the paint job. Piccies to follow... :)
UFC 77 - Hostile Territory - Franklin and Gurgel get a Gods-Almighty ass whippin'Well, I see Rich "Ace" Franklin sucked the sausage against Anderson Silva for the second time the other night. [url]http://secure.sherdog.com/news/a…
... 's face when he got up at the end of round ... Franklin will have to go up or down weights now to get into a ...help with domain name purchaseI need some advise for purchaising domain names. The wife wants to set up a company, and there some domain names available that would be suitable, s…
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The wife wants to set up a company, and there some ... />
1) can I go to any of these online companies ... (godaddy etc) to register the names ?
2 ...Police Quest and XPAnybody know how to get this great series to work on xp..... I dont really wanna use dosbox cause its a pain in the arse to set up!
Anybody know how to get this great series to work on xp.....
I dont really wanna use dosbox cause its a pain in the arse to set up!Interrupts - been a while !Not sure if this is the right place for this (1st post on WOS, but been a speccy user since Dec'84 :-o (yes I am that old ! :p) ), But I can't for …
... life of me remember how to set up Interrupt Mode 2 based on ...Networking help neededI'm trying to set up a wired (my house is too big for a wireless connection) and I'm having some problems. Can anybody tell me how to set one up? I h…
I'm trying to set up a wired (my house is ... Can anybody tell me how to set one up? I have laid the ... of it) and connected it to my Xbox360 (and ultimatly, ... see how your Livebox is set up and looking at that, ... and I've had carpets up and everything!
...Getting started with asm Speccy codingSomeone on another forum I read has asked for good Speccy coding resources. I thought it would be great to link him to a simple tutorial about how to…
... be great to link him to a simple tutorial about how to set up an ... enough experience in other languages to not need much hand holding ...How do you find time?I was wondering how other people manage to find time to play computer games, since my own time always ends up so limited. I mean, most of us were Spe…
... to find time to play computer games, since my own time always ends up ... you get the time to play computer games?
I mean ... nearly as much opportunity to play the games I have, let alone ... even get a chance to catch up on Speccy games (emulators on a ...Ann - New Solar Powered Stelth Shed[url]http://s727.photobucket.com/albums/ww279/zxsoftware/[/url] Saturday - Delivered Sunday - Busy all day Monday - 1st Paint job Tuesday - 2nd …
... Friday onwards. Mad rush to build enough to make everything waterproof. ... Only took 3 hours to put it up.
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Saturday - Too wet to do anything
Today ... .
Very easy to put up without any help and no ...ZX Gamebase - .mdb fileI've just installed ZX Gamebase (with Gamebase frontend). Have some difficult as Gamebase is try to loading the .mdb file from: C:\Program Files\Ga…
... difficult as Gamebase is try to loading the .mdb file ... 'verify roms' then clicking 'details' to find out what went wrong ... t appearing!
Have set Paths in 'GameBase Tools' menu ... Setup Wizard' ) via GEMUS menu to set up the GameBase frontend
Look what i just recieved...Just found this in my msn account... Dear Thomson, I am Mrs Maryam Abacha the wife of late head of state Federal Republic of Nigeria.I am see…
... need an experienced personal to assist me to set up this project successfully.
to a share percentage of 15 ... interest for this project; correspond to my email address: [email]info ... />
What i want to know is, where did they ...Game & Watch - Fire RC-04The original game. [IMG]http://i432.photobucket.com/albums/qq45/FrankT4/fire.jpg[/IMG] My speccy conversion progress. [IMG]http://i432.photobucket.c…
... . :)
I just have to set up an animation loop for the ...
